I’m a big believer in smart planning for your park days and a mid-day break is an important part. Start early, get lots of rides in during the morning hours, have lunch and then take a break. Return refreshed and ready for the night. Let’s look at where you can do this.
Updated May 6, 2026 Disneyland itself will keep you busy for days, but there is SO much more to do in Southern California. I encourage you to look more at these locations and other options to explore in this gorgeous state. Let’s go!
Updated April 22, 2026 The coveted Disney Cruise. What’s it all about? Compared to other cruise lines, Disney looks kind of pricey, but they sell out ships again and again. Let’s take a look at why.
Updated April 8, 2026 San Diego is my favorite place on earth so I’m thrilled to share all it has to offer with you. Actual San Diego is a full two hours from Anaheim, California, but there are fun stops along the way. Let’s take a look at all there is to see.
Updated April 8, 2026 Located about 70 miles south of Disneyland, Carlsbad is so many great things all rolled into one quint town. Let’s take a look at all it has to offer.
Updated April 8, 2026 My son attended Grad Bash at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2024. It’s similar to Disneyland’s Grad Nite. Here’s what you can expect as a grad along with tips on how to get the most out of your day whether you’re attending or not.
Updated March 25, 2026 Looking for what to do when you’re not at the parks? The following posts detail: And this post links them all together with even more: But, today we’re talking about day trips from Anaheim. Let’s check out some of my favorites.
Updated March 25, 2026 La Jolla is paradise. It’s the most beautiful coastal city in San Diego County and there’s so much to do while visiting. Let’s take a look.
Updated March 25, 2026 San Diego County is about an hour from the happiest place on earth and is a great add on to your Disneyland visit. Like the Orange County area, San Diego has beaches for days. Unlike Orange County, San Diego is known for laid back vibes and a slower pace. That’s precisely…
Updated February 1, 2026 Oh how I love this city. San Diego has my heart, but when I’m in the mood for an Orange County beach, Laguna is where I head to most. This is the most beautiful beach area near Disneyland. And that’s tough competition! Let’s take a look.
